The 9 Best Crime Thriller Movies of All Time, Ranked
Directed by William Friedkin, this gritty neo-noir follows NYPD detectives on the trail of a heroin smuggling ring. With its intense action sequences and stellar performances
David Lynch's surreal exploration of crime in suburban America, centered around a severed ear discovery, is as haunting as it is visually stunning.
Joel Coen's darkly comedic tale intertwines crime and greed in snowy Minnesota, featuring Frances McDormand's memorable turn as a pregnant police chief.
Denis Villeneuve's tense thriller delves into the moral complexities of a father's desperation to find his missing daughter, anchored by powerhouse performances.
Jean-Pierre Melville's stylish French noir follows a hitman's quest for identity amid a cat-and-mouse game with the police, defining coolness in cinema.
Fritz Lang's groundbreaking film about a city-wide manhunt for a child murderer remains a chilling exploration of justice and mob mentality.
The Coen Brothers deliver a stark portrayal of morality and fate in the Texas desert, featuring Javier Bardem's iconic performance as a relentless hitman.
David Fincher's psychological thriller, focusing on a serial killer using the seven deadly sins as his motif, is a masterclass in suspense and dread.
Billy Wilder's classic noir about an insurance fraud scheme gone wrong is a testament to the allure of femme fatales and the shadowy underbelly of Los Angeles